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  2. John Drew Sheard Sr. - Wikipedia

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    John Drew Sheard Sr. John Drew Sheard Jr. (born January 1, 1959) [1] is an American pastor and minister from Detroit, Michigan, who is the current presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ, a 6 million-member predominantly African-American Holiness Pentecostal denomination that has now grown to become one of the largest African-American ...

  3. Clerical celibacy - Wikipedia

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    Clerical celibacy is the requirement in certain religions that some or all members of the clergy be unmarried. Clerical celibacy also requires abstention from deliberately indulging in sexual thoughts and behavior outside of marriage, because these impulses are regarded as sinful. [1] Vows of celibacy are generally required for monks and nuns ...

  4. Howard James Hubbard - Wikipedia

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    Howard Hubbard was born on October 31, 1938, in Troy, New York, to Howard and Elizabeth Hubbard. He attended St. Patrick's School and La Salle Institute in Troy, entering Mater Christi Seminary in 1956. He furthered his studies at St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers, New York, obtaining a Bachelor of Philosophy degree.

  5. Charles Edward Blake Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Charles Edward Blake Sr. (born August 5, 1940) is an American minister and retired pastor who served as the Presiding Bishop and leader of the Church of God in Christ, a 6 million-member Holiness Pentecostal denomination, that has now grown to become one of the largest predominantly African American Pentecostal denominations in the United States, from 2007 to 2021.

  6. Elizabeth Eaton - Wikipedia

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    Rebeckah, Susannah. Alma mater. Harvard Divinity School. College of Wooster. Elizabeth Amy Eaton[1] (born April 2, 1955) is the fourth Presiding Bishop, and the first female Presiding Bishop, [2] of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). She was first elected to this post in 2013 and was re-elected for a second term in 2019.

  7. Timothy M. Dolan - Wikipedia

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    Informal style. Cardinal. Timothy Michael Dolan (born February 6, 1950) is an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He is the tenth and current Archbishop of New York, having been appointed by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009.

  8. Blase J. Cupich - Wikipedia

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    Blase J. Cupich. Cardinal Blase Cupich preaches at a mass in 2021 at Saint John Vianney College Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. Blase Joseph Cupich (/ ˈsuːpɪtʃ / SOO-pitch; [2] born March 19, 1949) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church, a cardinal who serves as archbishop of the Latin Church Archdiocese of Chicago.

  9. Michael C. Barber - Wikipedia

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    Michael Barber was born on July 13, 1954, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended Saint Pius X Preparatory School in Galt, California. [1] After finishing high school, Barber decided to become a priest; he entered the Society of Jesus (Jesuit) novitiate in 1973. He then attended Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.